Marcos R. Vieira      Academic Mailing Address: Department of Computer Science and Engineering Bourns College of Engineering University of California, Riverside 363 Engineering BU2 Riverside, CA 92521 Office Phone: +1 951 827 2838    Resume: Upon Request

Prior to joining the UCR, I received my M.Sc. Degree in Computer Science (2004) from University of Sao Paulo at Sao Carlos and my B.S. Degree in Computer Engineering (2001) from Federal University of Sao Carlos, Brazil.

Research Interests

• Metric, Spatial, Temporal, and Spatio-Temporal Databases
• Data Structures and Indexing Techniques
• Data Mining Techniques

Refereed Publications (from DBLP)

• M. Vieira, P. Bakalov, V. Tsotras. On-Line Discovery of Flock Patterns in Spatio-Temporal Data. In SIGSPATIAL GIS 2009  
• A. Mitra, M. Vieira, P. Bakalov, W. Najjar, V. Tsotras. Boosting XML Filtering Through a Scalable FPGA-based Architecture. In CIDR 2009  
• C. Traina Jr., R. Filho, A. Traina, M. Vieira, C. Faloutsos. The Omni-Family of All-Purpose Access Methods: A Simple and Effective Way to Make Similarity Search More Efficient. VLDB Journal. 2007  
• M. Vieira, C. Traina Jr., A. Traina, A. Arantes, C. Faloutsos. Boosting k-Nearest Neighbor Queries Estimating Suitable Query Radii. SSDBM 2007  
• C. Traina Jr., A. Traina, M. Vieira, A. Arantes, C. Faloutsos. Efficient Processing of Complex Similarity Queries in RDBMS Through Query Rewriting. CIKM 2006  
• M. Vieira; C. Traina Jr.; F. Chino; A. Traina. DBM-Tree: Trading Height-Balancing for Performance in Metric Access Methods. Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society 2006  
• F. Chino, M. Vieira, A. Traina, C. Traina Jr. MAMView: A Visual Tool for Exploring and Understanding Metric Access Methods. SAC 2005  
• A. Arantes; M. Vieira; C. Traina Jr.; A. Traina. Efficient Algorithms to Execute Complex Similarity Queries in RDBMS. Journal of The Brazilian Computer Society 2004  
• M. Vieira, C. Traina Jr., F. Chino, A. Traina. DBM-Tree: A Dynamic Metric Access Method Sensitive to Local Density Data. SBBD 2004  
• A. Arantes, M. Vieira, C. Traina Jr., A. Traina. Operadores de Selecao por Similaridade para Sistemas de Gerenciamento de Bases de Dados Relacionais. SBBD 2003 (in portuguese)  
• A. Arantes; M. Vieira; A. Traina; C. Traina Jr. The Fractal Dimension Making Similarity Queries More Efficient. Proc. 2nd ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Fractals and Self-Similarity in Data Mining: Issues and Approaches 2003  

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